While overall revenue fell just shy of Wall Street forecasts, sales of the gene editing medicine Casgevy and pain drug Journavx missed analyst estimates by double-digit percentages.
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While overall revenue fell just shy of Wall Street forecasts, sales of the gene editing medicine Casgevy and pain drug Journavx missed analyst estimates by double-digit percentages.
Moby summary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's Q1 2026 earnings call
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) reported first-quarter 2026 total revenue of $2.99 billion, up 8% year over year, as growth in its cystic fibrosis (CF) franchise and contributions from newer launches helped drive results. CEO and President Dr. Reshma Kewalramani said the company is “off to a te
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is off to a terrific start in 2026, which we see as a year defined by execution. Q1 revenue growth was strong across the portfolio as we reach more patients with more products and delivered total product revenue of $2.99 billion, reflecting 8% growth year over year. Another highlight in Q1 was that products from the new disease areas, namely KASJEVY and GERNAVICS, drove approximately 25% of total product revenue growth.
The headline numbers for Vertex (VRTX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
May 4 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Monday beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter adjusted profit, helped by a near eight-fold surge in sales of its new cystic fibrosis treatment.
In addition to this commercialization focus, research and clinical progress remain paramount. Before I cover R&D highlights for the quarter, I would like to acknowledge our CSO, David Altshuler's retirement a year from now and the planned CSO transition to Mark Bunnage, our current SVP and Global Head of Research.
Biotech company Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) will be reporting results this Monday after the bell. Here’s what investors should know.
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